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there's is no doubt that john paul played a huge role in the ending of communism. i hope you enjoy that part of the book. host: robert is on the democrats' line in brooklyn, new york. the ambassador made reference to an erroneous connection between religion and morality. have number of studies shown that atheists are ms. -- underrepresented in the prison population and are massively overrepresented among scientists, especially in a .ational academy of scientists if religion is necessary former elegy, the academy of scientists ought to be a pack of rapists, thieves, and murderous. how does the ambassador account for this? religion has played a role and can play a role in institutionalizing and organizing the application of moral principles in a society, but it's not necessarily the exclusive role. fundamental principle is that you have to have good moral principles as a foundation for justice. host: our guest with us for a few more minutes. robert from new york. here is mary from pennsylvania, republican line. mary, are you there? my question is, uighurs so much abo
there's is no doubt that john paul played a huge role in the ending of communism. i hope you enjoy that part of the book. host: robert is on the democrats' line in brooklyn, new york. the ambassador made reference to an erroneous connection between religion and morality. have number of studies shown that atheists are ms. -- underrepresented in the prison population and are massively overrepresented among scientists, especially in a .ational academy of scientists if religion is necessary former...
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before him, john f. kennedy, who as soon as he got to the senate was angling to get out of the senate, and warren harding, enough said. by and large, there is a reason we tend to favor governors. because we see it as an executive position. in many ways, an extension of what governors do, as opposed to senators. stop to think about it. one of the unglamorous functions of government is to make it work. simply work. senator, you don't have a lot of people to manage. you don't have a lot of administrative experience. as a governor, that is par for the course. host: kathleen is up next from pompano beach, florida on our line for democrats. caller: good morning. it's pompano beach. host: sorry about that. caller: not a problem. as a descendent of american slaves, i feel like every president second-term has really kicked us under the bus. i am very upset when it comes to president obama. 99% of the descendents of american slaves voted for our president obama. anythingt recognized to help us and our kids. also,
before him, john f. kennedy, who as soon as he got to the senate was angling to get out of the senate, and warren harding, enough said. by and large, there is a reason we tend to favor governors. because we see it as an executive position. in many ways, an extension of what governors do, as opposed to senators. stop to think about it. one of the unglamorous functions of government is to make it work. simply work. senator, you don't have a lot of people to manage. you don't have a lot of...
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thepported john checks in past and i support them now. they already exist for all handgun purchases. it will not require recordkeeping by any private citizens. that we havelaw had and pennsylvania's experience has done nothing to restrain the lawful ownership by law-abiding citizens. we hear about background checks leading to an erosion of our second amendment rights and it simply has not happened. we have to make sure that it does. amendment is a compromise and it includes a number of measures to secure second amendment rights that they have long sought. the bottom line for me is this. it's expanding background checks to include internet sales and gun shows can reduce the likelihood of criminals and mentally ill people from getting guns and we can do it in a fashion that does not infringe of the second amendment rights of law-abiding citizens, we .hould do it >> mr. president, earlier this about legislation to reduce gun violence. i came on the floor of the to filibuster the proceeding of this no. the senate should not have to overcome a
thepported john checks in past and i support them now. they already exist for all handgun purchases. it will not require recordkeeping by any private citizens. that we havelaw had and pennsylvania's experience has done nothing to restrain the lawful ownership by law-abiding citizens. we hear about background checks leading to an erosion of our second amendment rights and it simply has not happened. we have to make sure that it does. amendment is a compromise and it includes a number of measures...
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the example that comes to mind is my colleague john dickerson asking president bush 43 if there was a moment that he wished he could live over or his worst moment. and bush had to think about it. too bad we don't have the clip. he stopped. he thought. he said i wish you would have given me that question in fans, so we could have thought about it. those unthought-out questions sometimes produce the best answers. host: richard from indiana. caller: he just entered his second term, and all presidents have a number of people they reward, their contribute tores -- contributors to presidential appointment positions. i've been in the government a while, and i have seen a lot of them that come in -- it is a little embarrassing. if you are trying to save some money, you have already got those government employees all over the different departments, but when they reserve them for presidential appointees, it those -- shows a lot of incompetence. can you comment on that? guest: sure. what you are saying is basically true, but presidential appointees are often big contributors, and they want to be
the example that comes to mind is my colleague john dickerson asking president bush 43 if there was a moment that he wished he could live over or his worst moment. and bush had to think about it. too bad we don't have the clip. he stopped. he thought. he said i wish you would have given me that question in fans, so we could have thought about it. those unthought-out questions sometimes produce the best answers. host: richard from indiana. caller: he just entered his second term, and all...
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the papers of alexander hamilton and john jay and james madison. they discussed ideas. >> she's always correct. >> she is. >> they were discussing ideas and about listening and persuading. as you have so eloquently shared with us tonight, you will continue to do that and we thank you for your leadership, for your ability to communicate and be with people and we know that you will continue leading as we stand for the supposed that the federalist papers were discussing that led to our constitution. thank you and congratulations. [applause] [applause] >> is anybody hungry? governor bush, thank you so much. now you get to enjoy your meal. we have an exciting supplements after your meal. we are glad you're here with us. enjoy your mail and hopefully the servers can get through the packed house. thank you all so much for being here. [applause] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2013] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] marilyn tavenner will testify this morning about implementing the healthcare law. we will have that l
the papers of alexander hamilton and john jay and james madison. they discussed ideas. >> she's always correct. >> she is. >> they were discussing ideas and about listening and persuading. as you have so eloquently shared with us tonight, you will continue to do that and we thank you for your leadership, for your ability to communicate and be with people and we know that you will continue leading as we stand for the supposed that the federalist papers were discussing that led...
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if for whatever reason, republican speaker john boehner and our republican colleagues have refused to allow all 433 of vote on the floor of the house of representatives to reopen our government. one, not two,not not three, but some six to eight independent news organizations which have verified that there are enough votes today in the house of representatives to reopen our government. yet republican speaker john boehner refuses to allow members of congress to exercise their obligation and to vote to open this government. our colleagues have continued to refuse to negotiate with house democrats to reopen this government. we have since april been trying to get republicans to sit down with us to negotiate on a budget and they have continued to refuse to even sit down at a conference table to have that commerce nation. now they want to say they want to negotiate. the time was six months ago and before. we are asking a republican colleagues to see us for an answer. we are willing to take their budget number to reopen the government and we know there are sufficient republican colleagues tha
if for whatever reason, republican speaker john boehner and our republican colleagues have refused to allow all 433 of vote on the floor of the house of representatives to reopen our government. one, not two,not not three, but some six to eight independent news organizations which have verified that there are enough votes today in the house of representatives to reopen our government. yet republican speaker john boehner refuses to allow members of congress to exercise their obligation and to...
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by chief justice john roberts. first by the lincoln bible, the same bible used by president lincoln when he was sworn in 1861. that will be on top of the king family bible, which has been graciously provided for the ceremony by the king family. kelly clerks and will then sink, -- clarkson will then sing, "my country 'tis of thee." excited that the youngest ever inaugural poet, the first lgbt and latino inaugural poet will be joining us. the ceremony will and with beyonce singing -- wil enl end with beyonce singing the national anthem. the bibles are very historic and symbolic. the 50th anniversary of the march on washington in 1963. i would like to have it over to our partners at -- hand it over to our partners at jtf. >> thank you. i am colonel michelle roberts. our task force has a responsibility for planning and coordinating all of the military ceremonial support. once the luncheon is complete, the president, first lady and vice president in will be escorted to were the will greet the commander of the task force
by chief justice john roberts. first by the lincoln bible, the same bible used by president lincoln when he was sworn in 1861. that will be on top of the king family bible, which has been graciously provided for the ceremony by the king family. kelly clerks and will then sink, -- clarkson will then sing, "my country 'tis of thee." excited that the youngest ever inaugural poet, the first lgbt and latino inaugural poet will be joining us. the ceremony will and with beyonce singing --...
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john commented on that in his remarks and he's exactly right. and what we are seeing in today's environment is if you don't agree, they will try to find ways to silence you. e've got the i.r.s. abuse. fec intimidation. epa discrimination. doj intimidation. nsa corruption. in it goes on and on and on terms of the abuse and the corruption in the government that wants to control all of our lives. and that's wy you are here and that's why i'm here. because we're not going to be ignorant to the truth. we're not going to be ignorant to the facts. because i know everybody in this room believes and feels as i do. we're going to take our government back. after i dropped out of the presidential race because of the viciousness of the media, they thought i was going to be quiet. that's not going to happen. that's not going to happen. here's how we take our government back. before you stop a train, you ave to slow it down. too many people are discouraged because they think that this is a sprint. it's a marathon. this train is running full speed down the trac
john commented on that in his remarks and he's exactly right. and what we are seeing in today's environment is if you don't agree, they will try to find ways to silence you. e've got the i.r.s. abuse. fec intimidation. epa discrimination. doj intimidation. nsa corruption. in it goes on and on and on terms of the abuse and the corruption in the government that wants to control all of our lives. and that's wy you are here and that's why i'm here. because we're not going to be ignorant to the...
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mitt romney did better with receiver single demographic than john mccain. more of them voted for mitt romney than voted for mccain. the only two groups that voted more for mccain than romney were asians and hispanics, the two largest immigrant groups this country has been taken in for the last 30 years. teddy kennedy specifically designed his immigration act of 1965 to change america temperature graphically without checking with the american people. it is impossible to immigrate here from europe. 80% of our immigrates come from the third world, 60% of them go on welfare, the higher percentage of native-born americans. we have a more dependent society. we have people who want welfare and we cannot get the votes of the dependent society without changing our policies. they are awful people, those democrats. every time -- [applause] every time a woman has a child out of wedlock, they think oh, great another temperaturic voter. every time a family gets divorced another democratic voter. every time someone goes on welfare, they think fantastic another democratic
mitt romney did better with receiver single demographic than john mccain. more of them voted for mitt romney than voted for mccain. the only two groups that voted more for mccain than romney were asians and hispanics, the two largest immigrant groups this country has been taken in for the last 30 years. teddy kennedy specifically designed his immigration act of 1965 to change america temperature graphically without checking with the american people. it is impossible to immigrate here from...
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. >> can you tell us what the president and john boehner said in the phone call? >> yes. the president spoke with the speaker of the house this afternoon not long ago. they had a good conversation. the two of them agreed that all sites need to keep talking on the issues here that are confronting us that led to a totdown of the government put us on the precipice of a potential default or reaching that line where the government does not have borrowing authority. in president believes that his meetings yesterday with republicans and democrats, there have been constructive talks. there is an indication of a recognition that we need to inove default as a weapon budget negotiations, that the threat of default should not be used and the fault itself is never an option. -- default itself is never an option. the president appreciates the constructive nature. house republicans have put forward, he has some concerned with it. i will not read out details of the phone calls, but our position is that the united states and the american people cannot pay a ransom in exchange for congress
. >> can you tell us what the president and john boehner said in the phone call? >> yes. the president spoke with the speaker of the house this afternoon not long ago. they had a good conversation. the two of them agreed that all sites need to keep talking on the issues here that are confronting us that led to a totdown of the government put us on the precipice of a potential default or reaching that line where the government does not have borrowing authority. in president believes...
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rick scott of florida and john kasich, so they have problems. even in their gubernatorial. in terms of 2016, this is going to be the first open election on both sides since 2008. i expect we will have a large field of candidates. there's no question that if hillary tosses her glove into the ring, she will be a very phenomenal candidate. there is a poll out today that she beats both jeb bush and marco rubio by double digits. joe biden will be a strong candidate. we have an enormous number of good governors across the country, martin o'malley, governor cuomo, so i am looking forward to it. >> do you think voters in an aging society -- part of obama's appeal was young and vibrant. does it matter? >> i think presidential politics is very generational. when the country moves to a next generation of leadership, they very rarely reach back and bring in an older generation. to a certain extent that was a factor for senator mccain in running against obama and partly a factor in romney running against obama, and that is an interesting dynamic for the two most likely nominees who will
rick scott of florida and john kasich, so they have problems. even in their gubernatorial. in terms of 2016, this is going to be the first open election on both sides since 2008. i expect we will have a large field of candidates. there's no question that if hillary tosses her glove into the ring, she will be a very phenomenal candidate. there is a poll out today that she beats both jeb bush and marco rubio by double digits. joe biden will be a strong candidate. we have an enormous number of...
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did john kennedy enjoy news conferences? guest: i think he did. i believe he was ready for whenever reporters could throw at them and could disarm them with humor. host: let us go to allen in ohio. good morning. caller: i wanted to ask about -- what was its relationship to the clear conditions and advising woodrow wilson at the time of that first news conference? i am reminded that wilson got the u.s. involved in world war i and it was the first four in which mobilization of the public was manipulated by propaganda. i want to read the first paragraph on propaganda. he says the conscious of intelligent manipulation of the organized habits of opinions of the masses is an important element. those constitute an invisible government which is the true ruling power of our country. contrary to what your guest from university says, we are not getting more information from the public. we are manipulating the public more.host: let me go back to her earlier point as to how this all came about. the first news conference in 1913 was an auspicious occasion -- an
did john kennedy enjoy news conferences? guest: i think he did. i believe he was ready for whenever reporters could throw at them and could disarm them with humor. host: let us go to allen in ohio. good morning. caller: i wanted to ask about -- what was its relationship to the clear conditions and advising woodrow wilson at the time of that first news conference? i am reminded that wilson got the u.s. involved in world war i and it was the first four in which mobilization of the public was...
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so you can blame john. i was 28 years old and i was watching john on the house floor. and instead of john just saying we don't like bill clinton's budget, john kasich made his own budget. he worked with tim penny and they went on the floor in the middle of this debate and they talked for about 30 minutes, 45 minutes about their vision of how to balance the budget and how to move this country forward. so when i went out on the campaign trail, instead of just criticizing bill clinton, when people asked me what would you do? what would you vote for when you got to washington, d.c., i said i would do what john was talking about doing. we didn't like hillary's health plan so we had two or three different republican ideas for health-care plans. newt helped put together the contract with america so we went out and we had a positive on the construct it approach in the campaign. and it made a big difference. you remember earl hutto? you served with him. i ran against a 16-year incumbent, a democrat named earl hutto came from a district that hadn't elected a republican since 187
so you can blame john. i was 28 years old and i was watching john on the house floor. and instead of john just saying we don't like bill clinton's budget, john kasich made his own budget. he worked with tim penny and they went on the floor in the middle of this debate and they talked for about 30 minutes, 45 minutes about their vision of how to balance the budget and how to move this country forward. so when i went out on the campaign trail, instead of just criticizing bill clinton, when people...
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i realized very quickly that i needed to honor johns memory by the way i live my life. so i set my mission statement to positively impact the lives of a billion people with a message of hope, which has a lot to do with my face, and opportunity, that has to do with the johns message of being. financially being after 13 years as a member of the county council and -- on the local level and then going to the state house and then getting elected to congress and now appointed to the senate i will say that john's dream still lives. i believe that america's finest hour is still ahead of us, that our greatest stand is not yet happened, because we are an opportunity society. we are not a society that believes in redistribution. [applause] we are an opportunity society. if we do what it is that we need to do, all of america will stand up and join the conservative movement and tell us not only win elections but win the hearts of people. thebless you and god bless most amazing country, america. [applause] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2013] [captioning performed
i realized very quickly that i needed to honor johns memory by the way i live my life. so i set my mission statement to positively impact the lives of a billion people with a message of hope, which has a lot to do with my face, and opportunity, that has to do with the johns message of being. financially being after 13 years as a member of the county council and -- on the local level and then going to the state house and then getting elected to congress and now appointed to the senate i will say...
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john f kennedy was a friend of mine. you are no john f. kennedy. it is so amos. the camera was on dan quayle, getting his expression in the headlight. i thought it if the camera had been reversed that the outcome might be just a little differently. people who came out said how are we going to deal with what they thought was a bad moment. they said i think we just wanted to bathe in that moment. is a very complicated piece. a lot of people were asking do senator benson was too over the top. we thought it would clarify some of the distinctions between these candidates. thats a demonstration vice presidential debates are important and produce moments. they do not have a lot to do at the outcome because it is more candidates at the top of the ticket. >> we did win that one if i recall. >> you did. of trying to go out and create commotion and commentary, the debate is out of hand now. there is no way to control it. you all are the ultimate arbiters. if you turn that off and turn and say let's look at what matters to us at citizens, that replaces the cacophony and towe
john f kennedy was a friend of mine. you are no john f. kennedy. it is so amos. the camera was on dan quayle, getting his expression in the headlight. i thought it if the camera had been reversed that the outcome might be just a little differently. people who came out said how are we going to deal with what they thought was a bad moment. they said i think we just wanted to bathe in that moment. is a very complicated piece. a lot of people were asking do senator benson was too over the top. we...
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bush, jan met -- john mack, and re-paulson jr., and barack obama. now, let's look at the gallery of economic euros. carter glass, william martin, dwight eisenhower, george humphrey, it douglas dillon, william simon, paul volcker, bill clinton, paul o'neill, and sheila bair. explain that. of fiscalt 80 years monetary financial history, how we got into the mass of bubbles and the fiscal and monetary crisis of today. basically using the standard of threefold items. free-market, fiscal rectitude, which we balanced budgets, we do not make excuses for deficits because you do not think the economy is not performing up to your doctor and expectation, and not using the central bank and ordered to try to centrally manage the economy and, wall street and encourage risk-taking and all of that. these are not bad people and good people. these are good policies and bad policies in well-known careers. doctrine.rty or one individuals as examples of fiscal rectitude, and that is why clinton is on there. that is why eisenhower is on there. i have a huge problem with d
bush, jan met -- john mack, and re-paulson jr., and barack obama. now, let's look at the gallery of economic euros. carter glass, william martin, dwight eisenhower, george humphrey, it douglas dillon, william simon, paul volcker, bill clinton, paul o'neill, and sheila bair. explain that. of fiscalt 80 years monetary financial history, how we got into the mass of bubbles and the fiscal and monetary crisis of today. basically using the standard of threefold items. free-market, fiscal rectitude,...
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john's. astor, the president has given an exemption to big business for a year, why not give this to hard-working americans. is a liberal comedian on television making that argument. and by the way, making it to a lot of viewers who would pretty much never listen to republican politicians. this is a sign of what we accomplished in elevating the debate. we energized the grassroots. in the course of just a few 2 million people signed not to fund it. the #makedclisten has gone out over 1 million times in the last 30 days. aboutr everyone who talks wanting to win elections in they say that nothing matters more than an energized an active and vocal grassroots america. we may democrats take a lot of stupid votes. let me highlight one in particular. the polling on that, over 90 percent of americans disapprove of that, and 70 percent of democrats say they would vote against the senator who voted to keep a special exemption for themselves. when the house of representatives funded the government and re
john's. astor, the president has given an exemption to big business for a year, why not give this to hard-working americans. is a liberal comedian on television making that argument. and by the way, making it to a lot of viewers who would pretty much never listen to republican politicians. this is a sign of what we accomplished in elevating the debate. we energized the grassroots. in the course of just a few 2 million people signed not to fund it. the #makedclisten has gone out over 1 million...
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how spate -- house speaker john boehner is scheduled to meet with his caucus. this will be in exchange for negotiations over larger budget issues. that deal, written about in many of the papers today. also about action in the senate with a couple of countering plans. open the government, dealing with the debt limit, and deal with the larger issues of debt and spending. it is october 12, 2013. s
how spate -- house speaker john boehner is scheduled to meet with his caucus. this will be in exchange for negotiations over larger budget issues. that deal, written about in many of the papers today. also about action in the senate with a couple of countering plans. open the government, dealing with the debt limit, and deal with the larger issues of debt and spending. it is october 12, 2013. s
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[applause] >> they had a very political marriage much like john >> former british prime minster margaret thatcher today. she remained prime minster longer than any other british politician in the 20th century from may 1979 to november 1990. tonight, c-span looks back at the career of margaret thatcher. first some of her state visit during president ronald reagan's final year in office. then an interview with her about her book "the downing street years." here we see mrs. thatcher during a 1988 visit where she held a meeting with then president ronald reagan. [applause] >> of the united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland and the united states of america. ♪ ♪ >> i'm so pleased to see him and have the charms of thanking him. of course i'm sad that i'm not in this position with him. because we knew before that i was the prime minster. we have the same political dreams and the same ways of achieving them. governor reagan came to see me in my room. there are lots of times to record. but i think the nicest thing of all it's a different world now and a much better one and a much m
[applause] >> they had a very political marriage much like john >> former british prime minster margaret thatcher today. she remained prime minster longer than any other british politician in the 20th century from may 1979 to november 1990. tonight, c-span looks back at the career of margaret thatcher. first some of her state visit during president ronald reagan's final year in office. then an interview with her about her book "the downing street years." here we see mrs....
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i'm john mccuskey. the future truly is bright for our party. i hope everybody realizes that. most virginians live their lives by conservative principles, but they have been held captive by voting patterns and big government. voters of my state said, enough. they elected me, and a large number of republicans, the most significant gains since 1928. wife wendy, who is my campaign manager and life manager and so many other things, helps me knock on over 10,000 doors. or is no better way to get to know my constituents, and no better way for them to get to know me. also rose more money than any other delegate in west virginia. . only won by 40 votes this is a good reminder that conservatives can have an impact at all levels of government, state and national. everything you do makes a huge difference. i believe we can start an american renaissance, but it has to start at home. we must rededicate ourselves to three things. we must prioritize the economy, and power energy growth, reform education. i believe we are starting for leadership -- starving for leadership. i believe revitaliz
i'm john mccuskey. the future truly is bright for our party. i hope everybody realizes that. most virginians live their lives by conservative principles, but they have been held captive by voting patterns and big government. voters of my state said, enough. they elected me, and a large number of republicans, the most significant gains since 1928. wife wendy, who is my campaign manager and life manager and so many other things, helps me knock on over 10,000 doors. or is no better way to get to...
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they also had john stennis. republicans had barry goldwater, but they also had jacob javits. history. we now have -- we need a much in manyical party, and ways, that is the party we have. you can see the result of the party system we have now. host: a caller. caller: i am concerned about how history is going to deal with the fact that the senator mitch mcconnell and the senate and house republicans all stood up and said, we're going to stop this presidency. failed presidency. with that? why has the press and the media serious issue? it is almost like it is unpatriotic, totally unethical for them to do this. guest: it reflects the evolution of the political culture. the republican leader in the 1960's used to say, i am a man of fixed and unbending principles. one of my principals is flexibility. it is a reflection of this political culture, which is described. "the washington post." term as the most visible publichis face has appeared on moreyour thoughts? guest: because it is an important point -- the first part of what you read, the extraordinary visibility, the immediacy, t
they also had john stennis. republicans had barry goldwater, but they also had jacob javits. history. we now have -- we need a much in manyical party, and ways, that is the party we have. you can see the result of the party system we have now. host: a caller. caller: i am concerned about how history is going to deal with the fact that the senator mitch mcconnell and the senate and house republicans all stood up and said, we're going to stop this presidency. failed presidency. with that? why has...
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it shows just how far we have gone to ask, what would john f. kennedy or al smith say to a democrat party that says to the catholic church, change your religious beliefs or we will use our power of the federal government to shut down your charity and your hospital? [applause] there was a time when standing for religious liberty enjoyed bipartisan support. we need to get back to that. [applause] there is the fifth amendment, which provides that none of us shall be provided -- denied life without due process of law. somehow, a drone from the sky hitting you from a cafe is not my definition of due process of law. [applause] amendmenthe fourth that protects us from unreasonable searches and seizures. we need to repeal the ndaa. [cheers and applause] the federal government does not have the authority to indefinitely detained a u.s. citizen on u.s. soil without due process of law. [applause] there is the 10th amendment. something our omnipotent federal government seems to have forgotten all about. the 10th amendment provides that the powers not given
it shows just how far we have gone to ask, what would john f. kennedy or al smith say to a democrat party that says to the catholic church, change your religious beliefs or we will use our power of the federal government to shut down your charity and your hospital? [applause] there was a time when standing for religious liberty enjoyed bipartisan support. we need to get back to that. [applause] there is the fifth amendment, which provides that none of us shall be provided -- denied life without...
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john but -- john boehner gave his plan be. we will raise taxes on those who make $1 million or more. he wanted to go to the president and say, look, we passed something, you need to come to the table. he cannot get enough votes to bring it to the floor. john boehner, as speaker, particularly back then, is someone who may not be able to direct the caucus. that is a big issue. we do not know what republicans want. just because john boehner says maybe we will make a deal and maybe we will not, we really are not sure what direction -- can he lead his conference? that is the fundamental question. host: we have a call on the republicans line from new york. caller: hello. my comment was -- i guess we changed what we are commenting about, but i just wanted to say that i e-mailed by senator, and under her e-mail, you can only e-mail her under gun violence. i told her the guns i have are not causing violence. they are mostly used for protection. i do not like the way -- my senator is kristin jewel brand -- chris -- kristin giller brent
john but -- john boehner gave his plan be. we will raise taxes on those who make $1 million or more. he wanted to go to the president and say, look, we passed something, you need to come to the table. he cannot get enough votes to bring it to the floor. john boehner, as speaker, particularly back then, is someone who may not be able to direct the caucus. that is a big issue. we do not know what republicans want. just because john boehner says maybe we will make a deal and maybe we will not, we...
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. -- speaker john boehner attends a mocked swearing in. [no audio] >> nancy pelosi and the house democratic women to a picture on the capitol steps. among the most women serving in the house in u.s. history. it was the first caucus that was not a majority white men with 61 members thing women. [inaudible conversation] [inaudible conversation] [applause] [inaudible conversation] [inaudible conversation] x everybody smile. one, two, three. [laughter] right here. [laughter] [inaudible conversation] >> ok. >> everybody -- 1, 2, 3. last one. >> come on. >> let's go. ready. ok. last one. let's go. [cheering] >> next, nancy pelosi and john boehner deliver remarks at the opening of the 113th congress after their reflections as majority and minority speaker. >> colleagues, it is a high honor to welcome you to the 113th congress. [applause] to our newest members of congress, it is a special privilege and honor to welcome you and your families and extend congratulations to the newest members of congress. welcome. [applause] to reach this day, each of
. -- speaker john boehner attends a mocked swearing in. [no audio] >> nancy pelosi and the house democratic women to a picture on the capitol steps. among the most women serving in the house in u.s. history. it was the first caucus that was not a majority white men with 61 members thing women. [inaudible conversation] [inaudible conversation] [applause] [inaudible conversation] [inaudible conversation] x everybody smile. one, two, three. [laughter] right here. [laughter] [inaudible...
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john gardner is his name. d if you want to ask him questions about sequestration, the effect on the national parks the numbers are on your creen. who overcease the national parks as far as their budget? guest: the national park system is a federal agency. managed by the department of interior. it is overseen by the nagal parks are overseen by national park service but really belong to the american people in trust they're really being managed by our generation as stewards for the next generation. host: does it have some type of inspector general that oversees issues of spending and that kind of thing? guest: there's a comptroller for the park service that looks over their budget. there is an inspector general in the interior department that would look into a budgetary concerns if there were some there as well. host: as we go into the spring and summer what happens in terms of potential wildfires and thing likes that? how is that covered? guest: the fire budgets are a concern. i suppose i need to look into that
john gardner is his name. d if you want to ask him questions about sequestration, the effect on the national parks the numbers are on your creen. who overcease the national parks as far as their budget? guest: the national park system is a federal agency. managed by the department of interior. it is overseen by the nagal parks are overseen by national park service but really belong to the american people in trust they're really being managed by our generation as stewards for the next...
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you were early in offering congratulations to john kerry. i wanted to ask you about the impact if any you see kerry moving in as secretary of state is going to have. as you know the "wall street journal" ran an oped piece last week talking about how at least the view in india is that kerry stilts towards pakistan. what's your sense of the importance of any -- >> we'll break away here as the u.s. house is back for votes on the balanced budget bill. the chair: the house is in the committee of the whole house on the state of the union for further consideration of h.r. 444 which the clerk will report by title. the clerk: a bill to require that if the president's fiscal year 2014 budget does not achieve balance in a fiscal year covered by such budget, the president shall submit a supplemental unified budget by april 1, 2013, which identifies a fiscal year in which balance is achieved, and for other purposes. the chair: when the committee of the whole rose on wednesday, february 6, 2013, the amendment offered by the gentleman from louisiana, mr. s
you were early in offering congratulations to john kerry. i wanted to ask you about the impact if any you see kerry moving in as secretary of state is going to have. as you know the "wall street journal" ran an oped piece last week talking about how at least the view in india is that kerry stilts towards pakistan. what's your sense of the importance of any -- >> we'll break away here as the u.s. house is back for votes on the balanced budget bill. the chair: the house is in the...
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john f kennedy was a friend of mine. you are no john f. kennedy. it is so amos. the camera was on dan quayle, getting his expression in the headlight. i thought it if the camera had been reversed that the outcome might be just a little differently. how the people who came out said how are we going to deal with what they thought was a bad moment. they said i think we just wanted to bathe in that moment. this is a very complicated piece. a lot of people were asking do you think senator benson was too over the top. we thought it would clarify some of the distinctions between these candidates. it was a demonstration that vice presidential debates are important and produce moments. they do not have a lot to do at the outcome because it is more candidates at the top of the ticket. >> we did win that one if i recall. >> you did. >> that business of trying to go out and create commotion and commentary, the debate is out of hand now. there is no way to control it. you all are the ultimate arbiters. if you turn that off and turn and say let's look at what matters to us at
john f kennedy was a friend of mine. you are no john f. kennedy. it is so amos. the camera was on dan quayle, getting his expression in the headlight. i thought it if the camera had been reversed that the outcome might be just a little differently. how the people who came out said how are we going to deal with what they thought was a bad moment. they said i think we just wanted to bathe in that moment. this is a very complicated piece. a lot of people were asking do you think senator benson was...
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and the iowa federation of college republicans chairman john kaufman. here you at, john? on behalf of the republican party of iowa, i want to thank all of you for coming out tonight. it means a lot to me. it means a lot to the party, and when we look at a crowd like 24 -- this in eastern iowa, i can tell you that the first congressional district is in play in 2014 and we will be prepared to fight in it. the second congressional district is in play. we're recruiting hard for that seat and we plan to compete and win there also. you can clap. [applause] but we've got a wonderful opportunity ahead of us as republicans and i can tell you, hen we as a party stand on principle, we win. if you look back at 2010, when we swept across the nation with a tea party title wave of lynns in the republican category -- wins in the republican category it is because we as a republican party stood on principle. i'm confident that a republican party that stands on principle, that stands up for marriage, human life is going to be a republican party that will energize the base and that will adva
and the iowa federation of college republicans chairman john kaufman. here you at, john? on behalf of the republican party of iowa, i want to thank all of you for coming out tonight. it means a lot to me. it means a lot to the party, and when we look at a crowd like 24 -- this in eastern iowa, i can tell you that the first congressional district is in play in 2014 and we will be prepared to fight in it. the second congressional district is in play. we're recruiting hard for that seat and we...
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. >> how often do john boehner and nancy losey talk> -- nancy pelosi talk? i suspect not for much. we talk all the time. >> in the first term, we would advocate for the exact pieces of legislation that republicans have offered. they would quietly say to me, it is politics. >> if i were going to make suggestions to the leaders -- find a way to have more communication. it would make a huge difference. >> in the country outside of washington, there is a real contingent to move forward on a host of issues. >> can anything be done about it? let's hope so. >> senator daschle, let's start with you. we heard that there was a red phone on your desk and on his desk. these days, it would seem like harry reid and others look at their color id to avoid picking it up. so what happened? >> the phones were taken out, unfortunately. i think a lot of the communication, i think the senator is right. we lost the ability to communicate. some of the means by which we use to communicate have no longer become ones that are being employed by the leadership by the members. it has become much more hyperbolic
. >> how often do john boehner and nancy losey talk> -- nancy pelosi talk? i suspect not for much. we talk all the time. >> in the first term, we would advocate for the exact pieces of legislation that republicans have offered. they would quietly say to me, it is politics. >> if i were going to make suggestions to the leaders -- find a way to have more communication. it would make a huge difference. >> in the country outside of washington, there is a real contingent...
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if john anderson would have been elected, he would've been sworn in on the west front. ronald reagan was sworn in on a decision made by the joint committee on the inauguration. now, ronald reagan was smart enough to realize that he could take possession of this, even though he did not order this, or choose this. he put it in his inaugural address and he said i am the first president to look west, looking out over the graves of the heroes in arlington cemetery, towards the pacific. he took ownership of that move from the east front to the west front, even though he was not the person to choose it. this is an important lesson in saying who runs the president inauguration -- the president's inauguration? ever since the president akin to the capital, congress has run the inauguration, at least the the part that takes place during swearing-in. that part has traditionally been done by the congress. they start one year in advance, long before they know who will be nominated or elected. they start to make the plans, they take a theme for the inauguration. they build a platform,
if john anderson would have been elected, he would've been sworn in on the west front. ronald reagan was sworn in on a decision made by the joint committee on the inauguration. now, ronald reagan was smart enough to realize that he could take possession of this, even though he did not order this, or choose this. he put it in his inaugural address and he said i am the first president to look west, looking out over the graves of the heroes in arlington cemetery, towards the pacific. he took...
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>> it was founded 43 years ago by john garder in. i had to ask because one of your next guest's names is john garder in next. he was a moderate republican who felt everybody had special interests representing them in washington, but average, ordinary people. he got a couple hundred thousand people working on lobbying reform and trying to hold power accountable and do a lot of work on public financing and restricting and lobby reform. host: we brought you on take talk about donors in the white house agenda. organizing for action, why is this group and why is it important for you? guest: after the presidential election, president obama decided to take all the apparatus, all the emails, all the names and addresses of donors and put them in an organization called organizing for action. in "the los angeles times," in the new york times came out with the record his -- the president was asking them to bundle $500,000 and if they did that they'd be put on an advisory committee and four times a year get access. common cause believes that's th
>> it was founded 43 years ago by john garder in. i had to ask because one of your next guest's names is john garder in next. he was a moderate republican who felt everybody had special interests representing them in washington, but average, ordinary people. he got a couple hundred thousand people working on lobbying reform and trying to hold power accountable and do a lot of work on public financing and restricting and lobby reform. host: we brought you on take talk about donors in the...
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i love john roberts except for one decision. george w. bush is some great things. i will tell you what. he completely muddied the brand when it came to what was our core issue, that we are a party of small government. if you give the american people a choice between voting for a big government republican or a big government democrat they will vote for the big government democratic every single time. what george w. bush did over eight years is destroying our brands. he is a conservative guy. george w. bush is no conservative. >> you really know how to work the crowd. i am impressed. >> they believe we should be the party of small government. >> i believe that rothko offered an article in the late bush years saying the main public bush's but he was a conservative. joseph the only conservative that believes that republicans should see the party is small government. you have a different take. the you enhanced the believe that there ought to be a new consensus. i want you to talk a little bit about that and the fact that in the 2012 election you have said that it is the
i love john roberts except for one decision. george w. bush is some great things. i will tell you what. he completely muddied the brand when it came to what was our core issue, that we are a party of small government. if you give the american people a choice between voting for a big government republican or a big government democrat they will vote for the big government democratic every single time. what george w. bush did over eight years is destroying our brands. he is a conservative guy....
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so you can blame john. i was 28 years old and i was watching john on the house floor. and instead of john just saying we don't like bill clinton's budget, john kasich made his own budget. he worked with tim penny and they went on the floor in the middle of this debate and they talked for about 30 minutes, 45 minutes about their vision of how to balance the budget and how to move this country forward. so when i went out on the campaign trail, instead of just criticizing bill clinton, when people asked me what would you do? what would you vote for when you got to washington, d.c., i said that i would do what john was talking about doing. we didn't like hillary's health plan so we had two or three different republican ideas for health-care plans. newt helped put together the contract with america so we went out and we had a positive on the construct it approach in the campaign. and it made a big difference. you remember earl hutto? you served with him. i ran against a 16-year incumbent, a democrat named earl hutto came from a district that hadn't elected a republican sinc
so you can blame john. i was 28 years old and i was watching john on the house floor. and instead of john just saying we don't like bill clinton's budget, john kasich made his own budget. he worked with tim penny and they went on the floor in the middle of this debate and they talked for about 30 minutes, 45 minutes about their vision of how to balance the budget and how to move this country forward. so when i went out on the campaign trail, instead of just criticizing bill clinton, when people...
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john boehner, eric canter, paul ryan. you all are characterizing them. >> they replaced their negotiator because they wanted to be participants. >> they wanted no negotiator. >> yes, they did. they had spence and replaced them with lund. >> they still had a majority voting against them. >> i understand but let's give credit where it's due. >> in my experience, when the house republican leadership really cares, they do better than the minority of their own party. >> i have reservations about that characterization. i think a lot of people went to the floor on that monday and voted no because they thought the leadership had the votes to pass the bill and left the floor quickly so they couldn't be gathered back in. >> those are the republicans that -- >> i think that was true on both sides, by the way. >> no, no, not so much -- but -- >> nobody ever casts political votes on your side. >> on this one, judd, wait a second. it's politicians and it's about politics. since you ask political questions, you're two months before an e
john boehner, eric canter, paul ryan. you all are characterizing them. >> they replaced their negotiator because they wanted to be participants. >> they wanted no negotiator. >> yes, they did. they had spence and replaced them with lund. >> they still had a majority voting against them. >> i understand but let's give credit where it's due. >> in my experience, when the house republican leadership really cares, they do better than the minority of their own...
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john said i think the debate has been stifled. because we have created this conservative group think over 30 years. it has become more and more narrow. it would allow all of our primary presidential candidates being asked if he would take a 10 to one d zero on spending cuts to taxes and everybody is afraid to talk about regulation. >> quoting reagan and buckley -- [talking over each other] >> liberals believe you manage the government from the top down and we believe you manage the economy from the bottom up. we are managing ideas from the top down. you want to talk about why everybody is talking about her? because there are 20 or 30 conservative proposals out there. talk about 1993, i was going to run for congress in 1994. in 1993, i went around the things like this and there was so much excitement out there because it wasn't just a talk radio guy that everybody listens to or a news channel that everybody listens to or a website that everybody went to. you would get a great welfare reform idea in michigan. you get great time -- c
john said i think the debate has been stifled. because we have created this conservative group think over 30 years. it has become more and more narrow. it would allow all of our primary presidential candidates being asked if he would take a 10 to one d zero on spending cuts to taxes and everybody is afraid to talk about regulation. >> quoting reagan and buckley -- [talking over each other] >> liberals believe you manage the government from the top down and we believe you manage the...
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the incomparable john fund. e was a -- he's an editorial writer at "the wall street journal" for decades. columnist, ational national review, senior editor of the american spectator, one the nation's premier experts on voter fraud and frankly just long-time collaborator with me. him with sed to have us today. our topic is conservatism doomed demographics. cue the darth vader music. here, ecause you're all you're probably answering this question the same way. no, the it's not doomed. panelists are going to say the same thing. but we're going to have a few remarks, opening three or so minutes from each of them. hen i'll throw some questions at them and we'll get a good discussion going. why don't we start with nicholas, if you don't mind. is conservatism doomed by demographic s? >> not a chance. it's not doomed. is what i would like to see more people to become conservatives. what it is is data shows people life, secure and stable that enjoy a job, a stable job, a steady income who are married, who are a member of
the incomparable john fund. e was a -- he's an editorial writer at "the wall street journal" for decades. columnist, ational national review, senior editor of the american spectator, one the nation's premier experts on voter fraud and frankly just long-time collaborator with me. him with sed to have us today. our topic is conservatism doomed demographics. cue the darth vader music. here, ecause you're all you're probably answering this question the same way. no, the it's not doomed....
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john lovett one. i do not know who you imitate. [indiscernible] celebritye funniest on c-span. >> does john boehner ever call you and say this is talk, -- tough, any ideas on what we can do? you are the strongman in the gop on so many of the issues. you fought admirably for inclusion of gays in the republican party, broad immigration. do john boehner and eric cantor call you and say how can you help us elbow renegades into this? >> i work with all republicans in the house and the senate to encourage them to do what reagan did. republican reagan view. this is not compromise, moving to the left or something. mobilityity of labor, of capital, this is what they teach you in economics. it should be second nature for republicans and conservatives, and the good news is we're making a lot of progress. we should do more. there will be a public vote for this. >> you have had so many fascinating positions, chief of staff for the white house, and now mayor of chicago -- if you were to be asked for the white house, what would you put on the tab
john lovett one. i do not know who you imitate. [indiscernible] celebritye funniest on c-span. >> does john boehner ever call you and say this is talk, -- tough, any ideas on what we can do? you are the strongman in the gop on so many of the issues. you fought admirably for inclusion of gays in the republican party, broad immigration. do john boehner and eric cantor call you and say how can you help us elbow renegades into this? >> i work with all republicans in the house and the...
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even though him telling john ke loves them on the floor of the senate on the day that john kerry announced he was not running for president again in 2006 -- he just said it. it felt right. john kerry seemed to appreciate it. it was public. they went on with their business. >> can you list five people in this town that if you did the opposite, probably a book no one would read, where you says that official is the antithesis? i read a tweet from somebody in politico, saying, what about the hard-working and serious journalists? >> i would make the general point that this is not black and white. everyone is complicated. people's motives are complicated. a lot of them change over time. i don't separate myself from this world either. by living and operating in the system, being attached to a major news organization -- people think they can benefit are not benefit from some reason, so they talk to me. you see this as a game. hopefully, ultimately, these are people. a lot of this exists in gray's. -- grays. there are a lot of people who are in it for the right reasons. or least to started that way
even though him telling john ke loves them on the floor of the senate on the day that john kerry announced he was not running for president again in 2006 -- he just said it. it felt right. john kerry seemed to appreciate it. it was public. they went on with their business. >> can you list five people in this town that if you did the opposite, probably a book no one would read, where you says that official is the antithesis? i read a tweet from somebody in politico, saying, what about the...
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john in north carolina. how long does it take before policies are canceled? guest: i don't know the exact amount of time, it is an interesting point. one of the nuances in the numbers the initiation released released,tration the people enrolled have not necessarily pay their first months premium. that is how the insurance industry measures enrollment. you have to pay your enrollment before you are enrolled. one of the metrics we will have to watch going forward is how many people pay their first months premium. and how many make recurring payments. that shows that they are able to afford it. host: kyle cheney, health-care reporter for politico. a native new yorker who went to ran theniversity and campus newspaper. he moved onto the scene house ate house news st service in boston. what percentage of politico's resources are spent on the story? guest: it is huge. i have been at politico 1.5 years. even during the election last year, the intensity around the coverage, in washington, i have not seen anything like it. it is fascinating to be a part of and to cover
john in north carolina. how long does it take before policies are canceled? guest: i don't know the exact amount of time, it is an interesting point. one of the nuances in the numbers the initiation released released,tration the people enrolled have not necessarily pay their first months premium. that is how the insurance industry measures enrollment. you have to pay your enrollment before you are enrolled. one of the metrics we will have to watch going forward is how many people pay their...
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is ank john boehner embarrassment to their publican party. he should do what the president said today. get a clean cr. raise the debt ceiling. and then you negotiate. this game of chicken is costing economicry too much doom or failure. a lot of heartache. i think the president was very authentic and genuine today. i did not even vote for him in two elections, but the republicans are doing him a disservice, the way they are holding the country hostage. they failed to win. you know what? when midterm elections come, they are going to lose even more. >> they will be back at me in taking up a couple of republican sponsored bills. one would be partial funding for the federal aviation administration. the other is with the payment of death benefits to veterans. the army times is writing about that this evening in the headline. -- here we go.s shutdown of death benefits for military families. number ofa growing military families are facing temporary denial of the $100,000 gratuity benefit the defense department typically provides after service member
is ank john boehner embarrassment to their publican party. he should do what the president said today. get a clean cr. raise the debt ceiling. and then you negotiate. this game of chicken is costing economicry too much doom or failure. a lot of heartache. i think the president was very authentic and genuine today. i did not even vote for him in two elections, but the republicans are doing him a disservice, the way they are holding the country hostage. they failed to win. you know what? when...
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kasichgovernor john inherited an economic mess. the previous state unemployment had reached 10%, the highest it had been in 10 years. 10.6%. today, governor kasich has brought it down to 7.3%. the result of conservative governance is making a difference. in michigan of all places, they now have a republican governor and a right to work laws. he has taken the unemployment rate down from 13% to below double digits. the result of conservative leadership in the executive departments makes a difference. compare those results in state after state. and then all you have to do is look to the east of our state in buddies where obama's from chicago run everything, and run it into the ground. look at where they are. the enemy summit rate in illinois going up instead of down. it is at 9.2%. they are $7 billion behind them their bills. -- on their bills. they have the least funded public employee pension system of all the states in the nation and the most local and state debt per capita of any state. and besides that, most of their former gover
kasichgovernor john inherited an economic mess. the previous state unemployment had reached 10%, the highest it had been in 10 years. 10.6%. today, governor kasich has brought it down to 7.3%. the result of conservative governance is making a difference. in michigan of all places, they now have a republican governor and a right to work laws. he has taken the unemployment rate down from 13% to below double digits. the result of conservative leadership in the executive departments makes a...
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when john boehner walks away from what he was willing to do, he negotiated this. a was willing to impose partisan rule to dictate what will happen in the house of representatives. you could see the level of dysfunction we have in the house of representatives. we could talk to our republican colleagues. we can does walk away from those negotiations. i'm not sure had to say this, the dishonesty of it, to not accept what you have offered when it has been accepted, he will not negotiate with folks. boehner will sit there and reach an agreement and then walk away from it and say you cannot put it up for a vote because of a partisan rule i determined you cannot put up for vote, it is tough to make any progress. to says an overstatement there was a formal proposal. i do not think there was. there was an attempt of so- called moderate republicans. where do you stand? is, act of the matter group of republicans met with speaker boehner. attold them in that meeting you would not bring anything like that to the floor. we were going to close up the debt ceiling and he had brou
when john boehner walks away from what he was willing to do, he negotiated this. a was willing to impose partisan rule to dictate what will happen in the house of representatives. you could see the level of dysfunction we have in the house of representatives. we could talk to our republican colleagues. we can does walk away from those negotiations. i'm not sure had to say this, the dishonesty of it, to not accept what you have offered when it has been accepted, he will not negotiate with folks....
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an even bigger issue for john boehner. if that bill goes through clean as the democrats are demanding, that would be a bigger problem .or the speaker if you pass a clean debt ceiling bill, that is potentially a lot more problematic. host: stephen dennis covers leadership in washington and talks about the latest. your thoughts on it possible shutdown, we stand two days now. -- on a possible shutdown, we stand two days now. our first call is from michigan on the democrats line. good morning. caller: thank you for taking my call. when i tuned in this morning, it was a breath of fresh air. rocky called the republicans out. all he did was ask them one question and he scurried back into the darkness. it is just sad that a few people think they can hold our government hostage like this. the american people are tired of it. we are tired of them messing with the economy. up next republican line of from fort lauderdale, florida. caller: i'm beginning to think we ought to look into dividing this country up. want to livee that off eac
an even bigger issue for john boehner. if that bill goes through clean as the democrats are demanding, that would be a bigger problem .or the speaker if you pass a clean debt ceiling bill, that is potentially a lot more problematic. host: stephen dennis covers leadership in washington and talks about the latest. your thoughts on it possible shutdown, we stand two days now. -- on a possible shutdown, we stand two days now. our first call is from michigan on the democrats line. good morning....
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john, you want to start? >> sure, that is part of the way a leader sells its policies, through an illustrative anecdotes that seems to connect and resonate with people -- through illustrative anecdotes that seem to connect in resonate with people. there will be a great many more of these stories about what happened and happens in the medical profession that obamacare has implemented that we cannot even imagine yet. >> i'm all for it. >> we do have to tell the doctor sorry, for instance. a tool be hard, but we have to tell americans that we cannot just take from providers. talk to any physician that operates, the works day in and day out, and they will tell you they will just opt out of medicare. >> you need stories, but you also have to have answers to the other kind of story. this goes back to the previous question about when you're talking about policy at the local level, if you look at the health-care debate, there are a lot of people in the united states of america who do not have health insurance and can
john, you want to start? >> sure, that is part of the way a leader sells its policies, through an illustrative anecdotes that seems to connect and resonate with people -- through illustrative anecdotes that seem to connect in resonate with people. there will be a great many more of these stories about what happened and happens in the medical profession that obamacare has implemented that we cannot even imagine yet. >> i'm all for it. >> we do have to tell the doctor sorry, for...